Archive for the 'Snowy Owl' Category

Snowy owls flock to Michigan in unusual numbers

By Maggie Fimia The crows were frantic Friday morning. I assumed it was the Cooper's Hawk that occasionally visits, eyeing the little birds I. One of North America's most striking yet enigmatic birds, the Snowy Owl, has been anything but elusive so far this winter in many places around the United States, as reported by [...]

Snowy owls soar south from Arctic in rare mass migration

A snowy owl soars over Harbor Centre Marina in Sheboygan in November. The birds are expected to remain in the area until about March or April, when they'll head back north. / Submitted/David Freriks Did you know? Unlike most owls, which are nocturnal, From coast to coast across the northern United States, a striking number [...]